Places in the Bible · Settlement

Dimnah

Dimnah is a settlement mentioned in 1 verse. Its most likely location is another name for Rimmon 3.

Where is Dimnah?

Approx. 32.7881, 35.3106 · OpenStreetMap · Google Maps

Possible modern locations

IdentificationTypeConfidence
another name for Rimmon 3settlementMedium
RumanasettlementLow

Dimnah in the Bible dictionary

Dunghill, a city of Zebulun given to the Merarite Levites (Josh. 21:35). In 1 Chr. 6:77 the name “Rimmon” is substituted.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain. Full dictionary entry →

Verses that mention Dimnah

  • Joshua 21:35

    Dimnah with her suburbs, Nahalal with her suburbs; four cities.